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⚠ Snake alert! This ransomware is not a game… ⚠

Looks like the Snake ransomware was created especially for network-wide attacks.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Powerful GPG collision attack spells the end for SHA-1 ⚠

New research has heightened an already urgent call to abandon SHA-1, a cryptographic algorithm still used in many popular online services.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ” CES 2020: Biggest tech trends spotted for business pros πŸ”

From analytics and AI to 5G and Wi-Fi 6, here's all the enterprise tech that took center stage at CES 2020.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Will This Be the Year of the Branded Cybercriminal? πŸ•΄

Threat actors will continue to grow enterprise-style businesses that evolve just like their legitimate counterparts.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Unpatched Citrix Flaw Now Has PoC Exploits ❌

Over 25,000 servers globally are vulnerable to the critical Citrix remote code execution vulnerability.

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via "Threatpost".
❌ β€˜Cable Haunt’ Bug Plagues Millions of Home Modems ❌

The issue lies in underlying reference software used by multiple cable-modem manufacturers to create device firmware.

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via "Threatpost".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2011-2670

Mozilla Firefox before 3.6 is vulnerable to XSS via the rendering of Cascading Style Sheets

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
πŸ•΄ Texas School District Loses $2.3M to Phishing Attack πŸ•΄

The Manor Independent School District is investigating a phishing email scam that led to three separate fraudulent transactions.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ An Identity Management Spin on Shaggy's Hit Song πŸ•΄

Wondering how this guy could be so clumsy? So is he.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” CES 2020: Why HBO wants us to think twice about data privacy πŸ”

A Westworld-themed experience gave attendees a creepy glimpse into tech consequences of the future.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” Virginia Introduces Privacy Law Of Its Own πŸ”

Virginia appears to be following in the footsteps of California with a new legislation, the Virginia Privacy Act, that would strengthen the data privacy rights of Virginians.

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via "Subscriber Blog RSS Feed ".
❌ CES Surveillance Hype Worries Privacy Advocates ❌

CES wiz-bang surveillance tech gives privacy advocates the willies.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” December's Most Wanted Malware: Greta Thunberg-themed spam used to spread Emotet πŸ”

Check Point's December 2019 Index finds Emotet as lead malware for the third month in a row, spreading email spam, some which alleged support of the teen activist.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ Joker Android Malware Snowballs on Google Play ❌

Google has removed 17,000 Joker-infested apps from the Play store to date.

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via "Threatpost".
❌ Scammers Dupe Texas School District Out of $2.3M ❌

The wide-scale phishing scam reportedly started in early November and continued through December, before it was discovered by the Texas school district.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Microsoft to Officially End Support for Windows 7, Server 2008 πŸ•΄

Windows 7 and Server 2008 will continue to work after Jan. 14, 2020, but will no longer receive security updates.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ What Questions Should I Keep in Mind to Improve My Security Metrics? πŸ•΄

If you can answer these six questions, you'll be off to a great start.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Exploits Released for As-Yet Unpatched Critical Citrix Flaw πŸ•΄

Organizations need to apply mitigations for vulnerability in Citrix Application Delivery Controller and Citrix Gateway ASAP, security researchers say.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” What to do if you're still running Windows 7 πŸ”

Your best bet is to finish a migration to Windows 10 ASAP, but there are other options in the interim, says content delivery company Kollective.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
⚠ Microsoft now reviewing Skype audio in β€˜secure’ places (not China) ⚠

A former contractor in Beijing: β€œIt sounds a bit crazy now [...] that they gave me the URL, a username and password sent over email.”

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via "Naked Security".